Features
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Tricycles Are Delivering Water Tanks To Doorsteps Amid Water Scarcity In North-central Nigeria
At about 8 a.m. every day, Danlami Ahmadu rides one of the tricycles bearing water tanks (popularly called blue trucks)…
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Going Missing As A Refugee In Cameroon, The Story Of Mallam Abba
Mallam Abba Aji. Bulama Abba. Kanyima. Lawan Khadijaye. Mattaá Ya Asheye. Baana Nasarye. Mustafa Mallam Fantami. All seven people are…
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Hunger, Starvation Excluding Borno IDPs From Ramadan Fast
Once, Karu Bulama did not have a proper meal to break her Ramadan fast for three days. When the call…
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Yakawu’s Void Can Only Be Filled With The Return Of Her Husband
Yakawu Bulama Mali, 30, has not seen her husband in a long time. Even if she wanted to somehow move…
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A Father And Daughter Went Missing, Then Worse Things Happened
The night Amina Amodu, 60, thought would mark the end of one lingering tragedy ushered in the beginning of yet…
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Persons With Disabilities Face Discrimination As Nigerian Law Protecting Them Remains Redundant
Ten years ago, Joy Abdulrahman, a mother of two, was caught in a ghastly accident on her way to Nigeria’s…
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Residents Live In Fear After Soldiers’ Clash With IPOB In Southeast Nigeria
Since ‘IPOB militants’ killed Aloysious Okolie on Monday, Aug. 2, 2021, his wife, Ngozi, 50, has struggled to take care…
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Displaced And Neglected (2): “How We Ended Up In Lagos Monkey Village”
Ten years ago, shortly after her husband’s death, Sola Joseph, 49, popularly referred to as ‘Iya Sango’, left Ipokia in…
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Displaced And Neglected (1): Lagos’ Monkey Village Evictees Have Nowhere Else To Go
The air around Odeniran slum in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, is dominated by a stinking smell from a mountainous refuse…
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Widowed By ‘Bandits’ (3): The Agony Of Losing One’s Wife To Terrorists
The blazing midday sun shone relentlessly on our reporter as he navigated through the dusty, bumpy road leading to Yanbuki.…
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